Information about #C3C9DF color

#C3C9DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C9DF falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 201, 223) — 76.5% red, 78.8% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #C3C9DF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1). Slightly further away sit Fairytale (#C6C4DB) and Violet Scent Soft Blue (#BCC6DF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(195, 201, 223)), which gives #C3C9DF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. #C3C9DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C9DF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C3C9DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3C9DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3C9DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3C9DF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3C9DF color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C3C9DF

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Periwinkle color link
Light Periwinkle

#C5CBE1

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Violet Scent Soft Blue color link
Violet Scent Soft Blue

#BCC6DF

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Confederate Grey color link
Confederate Grey

#CBCBDE

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Link Water color link
Link Water

#C7CDD8

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Light Blue Grey color link
Light Blue Grey

#B7C9E2

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

#C3C9DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C9DF
  • RGB195, 201, 223
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(195, 201, 223)
  • HSL227°, 30%, 82%
  • HSL Precise227.143°, 30.435%, 81.961%
  • HSV227°, 13%, 87%
  • HSB227°, 13%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.788, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.788, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.788, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3C9DF
  • DECIMAL ID12831199
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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